Maahir Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Maahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 18 | 1:22,454 | 1,401 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Maahir (171) may also be a first name.
Maahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maahir (Hindi: माहिर, Marathi: मािहर) is found in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maahir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Maahir is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Maahir are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Maahir is also the 698,971st most numerous first name globally, held by 171 people.
Maahir is most frequent in The Maldives, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 22,454. In The Maldives Maahir is primarily concentrated in: Raa Atoll, where 17 percent reside, Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 11 percent reside and Gnaviyani Atoll, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Maldives this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahahir | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mahir | 91 | 18,413 | / |
| Mahier | 83 | 1,374 | / |
| Majhir | 83 | 21 | / |
| Maaher | 83 | 9 | / |
| Maaier | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maaiyr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahirr | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mahaher | 77 | 2,394 | / |
| Majhire | 77 | 597 | / |
| Maaheer | 77 | 28 | / |
| Maaijer | 77 | 8 | / |
| Majhair | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mahirhe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahuire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahijir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mauhire | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mahieir | 77 | 0 | / |
| Maher | 73 | 338,191 | / |
| Mehir | 73 | 370 | / |
| Mohir | 73 | 52 | / |
| Maeir | 73 | 31 | / |
| Moair | 73 | 26 | / |
| Meair | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mauir | 73 | 4 | / |
| Maoir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maaer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahirova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mahjjire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohair | 67 | 638 | / |
| Maijer | 67 | 417 | / |
| Mohier | 67 | 261 | / |
| Majher | 67 | 232 | / |
| Maiyer | 67 | 117 | / |
| Moheir | 67 | 79 | / |
| Maheur | 67 | 74 | / |
| Maijir | 67 | 69 | / |
| Maayer | 67 | 61 | / |
| Majier | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mehier | 67 | 24 | / |
| Moehir | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mojhir | 67 | 16 | / |
| Maehre | 67 | 16 | / |
| Majjir | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mauher | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mahher | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maherz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mayier | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maeher | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mauier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mauire | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maeier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahger | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mahyor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maiier | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maherr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mohoir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meaier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majgir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mouair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmaher | 67 | 1 | / |
Maahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maahir in the Hindi language | ||
| माहिर | mahira | - |
| Maahir in the Marathi language | ||
| मािहर | maihara | 50 |
| माहीर | mahira | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maahir
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